306 West 56 Street
Manhattan, NY 10019BBL 1-01046-0038Map
Owner of record: Unavailable Owner
306 West 56 Street is an elevator apartment building built in 1964 in Manhattan, 10019. It has 115 residential units across 14 floors. The owner of record is Unavailable Owner. HPD has recorded 34 housing violations here, most recently on August 27, 2026. 10 of the 34 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 34
- DOB violations
- 14
- ECB violations
- 12
- HPD complaints
- 39
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 34
- ANon-hazardous
Cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the carpet at public hall, 9th story
Aug 27, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 4j, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Apr 5, 2022 · Apt 4J
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 4j, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Apr 5, 2022 · Apt 4J
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at ceilings,outlets and wall switches through-out in the entire apartment located at apt 4j, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Apr 5, 2022 · Apt 4J
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective ... in the entrance located at apt 4j, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Apr 5, 2022 · Apt 4J
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective in the entrance located at apt 4j, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Feb 15, 2022 · Apt 4J
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 4j, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Feb 15, 2022 · Apt 4J
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceilings and all walls in the 1st bathroom from east located at apt 4j, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Feb 15, 2022 · Apt 4J
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 1st room from east located at apt 4j, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Feb 15, 2022 · Apt 4J
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceili ng and all walls in the 1st room from east located at apt 4j, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Feb 15, 2022 · Apt 4J
Open — Nov sent out
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- ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling and all walls in the foyer located at apt 4j, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Feb 15, 2022 · Apt 4J
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at all electrical outlets at ceiling and all walls in the entire apartment located at apt 4j, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Feb 15, 2022 · Apt 4J
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Refit closet doors at east in the foyer located at apt 4j, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Feb 15, 2022 · Apt 4J
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures ... in the entire apartment located at apt 4j, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Feb 12, 2022 · Apt 4J
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 1g, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 16, 2004 · Apt 1G
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of concealed leak ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 1g, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 16, 2004 · Apt 1G
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing 2nd story southwest apt 2a hynes. , section '' ''
Jul 15, 1987 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling washroom 7th story southwest apt 7ab. located at apt 7ab
Jun 25, 1987 · Apt 7AB
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling west room 7thstory southwest apt 7ab. located at apt 7ab
Jun 25, 1987 · Apt 7AB
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose ceiling light fixture foyer and closet 7th story southwest apt 7ab. located at apt 7ab
Jun 25, 1987 · Apt 7AB
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and west wall east room 7th story southwest apt 7ab. located at apt 7ab
Jun 25, 1987 · Apt 7AB
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and walls throughout 9th story southwest apt 9a. , section '' ''
Jun 25, 1987 · Apt 9A
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling room and bathroom 11th story west apt 11c. located at apt 11c
Jun 25, 1987 · Apt 11C
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing 11th story southwest apt 11a baylos. located at apt 11a
Jun 25, 1987 · Apt 11A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling kitchen and bathroom 11th story 2 southwest apt 11a. located at apt 11a
Jun 25, 1987 · Apt 11A
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and walls throughout 11th story 2 southwest apt 11a. located at apt 11a
Jun 25, 1987 · Apt 11A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors entrance 12th story southwest apt 12a. located at apt 12a
Jun 25, 1987 · Apt 12A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling 4th public hall.
Jun 22, 1987
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors hopper 5th story public hall.
Jun 22, 1987
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling 6th story and 7th story public hall stairs.
Jun 22, 1987
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling 9th story public hall stairs
Jun 22, 1987
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and walls kitchen 10th story northeastapt 10f. located at apt 10f
Jun 22, 1987 · Apt 10F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color north wall 11th story northwest apt 110. located at apt 110
Jun 22, 1987 · Apt 110
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors entrance 1st story southeast apt 1h. , section '' ''
Jun 15, 1987 · Apt 1H
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 14
- Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 5, 2021
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 7, 2017
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 7, 2017
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 11, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 11, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 21, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 21, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 5, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 2, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 24, 2006
Dob violation - resolved
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- Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 24, 2006
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 27, 2004
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 27, 2004
Dob violation - resolved - Facade facade required
L1198-local law 11/98 - facade facade required
Aug 8, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 12
- Class - 1
No door lock monitoring installed in this controller as mandated by 3.10.12 of appendix k3 of the 2014 nycbc. this is a controller feature which ensures passenger safety. remedy; file application, install dlm a
Jul 11, 2020
Resolve - Class - 1
5a10,56y13. 5a10 cease use item.door zone restrictor has been tamperedwith rendered inoperative.this is a safety device to ensure elevator passengers safety.repair restrictor & contact nycdob @ [email protected]
Feb 23, 2018 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintian building in code compliant manner.at time of inspection of apt #4j observed at bathroom area approx 16"x3" broken sheet rock around wall mirror. several broken wall tiles around tub faucet.
Oct 31, 2017
Resolve - Non-hazardous
67i12-68p17-74x07. 67-i broken comb teeth bottom 68-p-call dob 212-566-5524 so proper insp cam be made 74-x no perprcation light.
Aug 8, 2002
Resolve - Non-hazardous
75b05 expired 5 year test tag file & perform 5 yr test
Aug 7, 2001
Resolve - Non-hazardous
46o02,50y14,03o02,57o03,57q11. #03-o-02 clean car top. #57-o-11- repair screen mesh
Dec 21, 1999
Resolve - Non-hazardous
46o02,50y14,03o02,57o02. #03-02-02- clean car top
Dec 21, 1999
Resolve - Non-hazardous
46o02,50y14,03o02,57o02. #03-o-02 clean car top
Dec 21, 1999
Resolve - Non-hazardous
40u,37#,"40" perform test by device and file elev 3 form "37" jumpers on controler.
Apr 29, 1996
Resolve - Non-hazardous
40u- 40 perform test by device and file elev 3 form
Apr 29, 1996
Resolve
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- Non-hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the cofo on building dept. records. apts id and ie are not listed as doctors offices.remedy:amend cofoor discontinue illegal use of apt.
Aug 11, 1993 · Penalty $350
Resolve - Hazardous
Operation of hoisting equipment with defective cable (replace cable) use of riggering equipment, without special riggers license. obtain license.
Nov 16, 1990 · Penalty $2,875
Resolve
Complaints
- Flooring/stairs
Floor
Aug 16, 2026 · Apt 9H
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Nov 19, 2024 · Apt 4J
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 20, 2024 · Apt 4J
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 24, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
Power outage
Apr 5, 2022 · Apt 4J
Close - Electric
Power outage
Feb 14, 2022 · Apt 4J
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 14, 2022 · Apt 4J
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 13, 2022 · Apt 4J
Close - Electric
Power outage
Feb 13, 2022 · Apt 4J
Close - Electric
Power outage
Feb 11, 2022 · Apt 4J
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 11, 2022 · Apt 4J
Close - Electric
Power outage
Feb 7, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 30, 2022 · Apt 4J
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 20, 2019 · Apt 4J
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 14, 2017 · Apt 4J
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 14, 2017 · Apt 4J
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Nov 14, 2017 · Apt 4J
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 1, 2017 · Apt 7AB
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 25, 2017 · Apt 4J
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 25, 2017 · Apt 4J
Close - Heating
Heat related
Apr 23, 2013 · Apt PHC
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 16, 2013 · Apt 11C
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 2, 2013 · Apt 8F
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jun 25, 2012 · Apt 7H
Close - General
Floor
Jun 25, 2012 · Apt 7H
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jun 25, 2012 · Apt 7H
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 8, 2011 · Apt 7E
Close - General
Mold
Nov 7, 2011 · Apt 7H
Close - Heating
Heat related
Apr 2, 2011 · Apt 8F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 16, 2010 · Apt 8F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 15, 2010 · Apt 8F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 29, 2007 · Apt 8F
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Mar 29, 2007 · Apt 8F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 21, 2007 · Apt 8F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 3, 2006 · Apt 8F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 3, 2006 · Apt 8F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jul 26, 2005 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jul 22, 2005 · Apt 8F
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Sep 30, 2004 · Apt 1G
Close
Sales history
| Date | Price | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 8, 2026 | $400,000 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| Oct 9, 2025 | $600,000 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
Building details
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building (D4)
- Year built
- 1964
- Floors
- 14
- Residential units
- 115
- Building area
- 65,000 ft²
- Lot area
- 8,577 ft²
- Zoning
- R8
- Community board
- 104
- Council district
- 6
- Block / lot
- 1046 / 38
- Assessed value
- $8,849,700
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #138561, last renewed Aug 28, 2025.
Questions about 306 West 56 Street
Who owns 306 West 56 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Unavailable Owner.
Does 306 West 56 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 34 housing violations at this property.
Is 306 West 56 Street rent stabilized?
No rent-stabilized units appear in its 2018–2024 tax bills. Individual apartments can still be regulated, so request the rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal if unsure.
When was 306 West 56 Street built?
City records list 1964 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 306 West 56 Street?
It has 115 residential units and 116 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.